Report: Biden administration expected to push for menthol cigarette ban
The Biden administration is reportedly set to propose a ban on menthol cigarettes.
April 28, 2021
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October 05, 2018
Deep divide: Kavanaugh confirmation fight exposes America's bitter fault lines
The only thing everyone agrees on is that the division runs deep – and no one is quite sure where it is heading
October 05, 2018
April 06, 2021
Hunter Biden on addiction: My life is not a tabloid
Hunter Biden, the son of US President Joe Biden, has reflected on his public struggle with drug and alcohol addiction, saying his life "is not a tabloid".
April 06, 2021
March 24, 2021
Top U.S. diplomat warns China threatens NATO security, calls for joint approach to counter Beijing
Secretary of State Antony Blinken said there’s no question China threatens the collective security of NATO allies, particularly when it comes to technology.
March 24, 2021
March 18, 2021
Russia reacts angrily after Biden calls Putin a 'killer'
Responding to the comments, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters on Thursday that "there hasn't been anything like this in history."
March 18, 2021
March 11, 2021
Biden Signs $1.9 Trillion Covid-19 Stimulus Bill Into Law
The president also plans to deliver his first prime-time address, laying out a plan for getting the pandemic under control
March 11, 2021
March 10, 2021
$1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill with $1,400 stimulus checks passes House, heads to President Biden for signature
The Senate passed the legislation last weekend after a marathon, all-night debate in which both sides tried to make last-minute changes to the bill.
March 10, 2021
March 10, 2021
House Passes $1.9 Trillion Covid-19 Aid Package; Biden Plans to Sign Friday
The $1.9 trillion package—passed without GOP support—includes direct checks and jobless aid as well as money for schools, vaccine distribution
March 10, 2021
March 09, 2021
Twitter sues Texas AG, claiming retaliation for Trump ban
Federal lawsuit alleges Paxton is seeking to punish Twitter for taking Trump's account offline
March 09, 2021
March 05, 2021
Speculation Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner could be out of his inner circle
One of Donald Trump’s family members and most trusted advisers appears to no longer be in the former president’s inner circle.
March 05, 2021
March 02, 2021
Andrew Cuomo Faces Calls From New York Democrats to Resign as Governor
U.S. Rep. Kathleen Rice of Long Island joins those urging New York governor to step down amid sexual-harassment allegations
March 02, 2021
February 26, 2021
Old tweets resurface after US air strikes
Old tweets from US Vice President Kamala Harris have resurfaced after air strikes against Syria were launched by US forces.
February 26, 2021
February 22, 2021
Supreme Court refuses to step in to stop turnover of Trump financial records
The US supreme court turned away a lingering challenge from Donald Trump to Pennsylvania’s election rules, putting a final end to a closely-watched case the justices said was now moot.
February 22, 2021
February 18, 2021
Ted Cruz flies to Cancun as winter storm leaves Texas without power
An American politician is at the centre of growing outrage after he was photographed boarding a flight to Cancun, Mexico in the middle of a crisis.
February 18, 2021
February 17, 2021
Rush Limbaugh Dies: Influential Conservative Talk Show Pioneer Was 70
Limbaugh’s wife, Kathryn, announced the news on his radio show.
February 17, 2021
February 14, 2021
Trump impeachment trial: What verdict means for Trump, Biden and America
Only five days after it began, Donald Trump's Senate impeachment trial has concluded. As was widely predicted, the final verdict was that the former president was not guilty of inciting an insurrection at the US Capitol last month.
February 14, 2021
February 10, 2021
Psaki defends Biden’s trans rights order
White House spokeswoman Jen Psaki has defended an order by the US President allowing students to play sports under
February 10, 2021
February 03, 2021
Senate Finally Reaches Deal Giving Democrats Control Of Committees
The agreement allows Democrats to take control of Senate committees, which had been led by Republicans even though they lost the majority last month.
February 03, 2021
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